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Title
Cement-lined irrigation canal in the Salt River Valley, Arizona
Publication Information
University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution
California Historical Society
University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Rights Information
Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189
Public Domain. Release under the CC BY Attribution license--http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/--Credit both “University of Southern California. Libraries” and “California Historical Society” as the source. Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library; From the California Historical Society Collection at the University of Southern California
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Description
Photograph of a cement-lined irrigation canal in the Salt River Valley, Arizona, [s.d.]. The canal is shown, filled with water at left, extending into the right distance. To the far right, an automobile faces the viewer. A mountain can be seen in the background. Photograph reads "Main canals are now being lined in this fashion and the water thus saved from seepage will bring into production forty-thousand acres of additional land".
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photonegative, b&w
13 x 18 cm.
negatives (photographic)
photographs
Identifier
chs-m22801 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-49339
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m22801
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-49339.jpg
Subject
Water-supply
Irrigation
Canals
Place
Arizona
USA
land parcels: Salt River Valley
Source
49339 [Accession number]
CHS-49339 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
Relation
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Title Insurance and Trust, and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection, 1860-1960
USC
chs-m265

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